In Orlando
Mayors for Marriage
A national slew of mayors agree: Same-sex marriage is good for cities, good for their communities, and good for their economies.
Floridians Commemorate World AIDS Day 2011
Florida public health officials commemorated World AIDS Day with a virtual memorial to those who have succumbed to the epidemic. With more than 100,000 Floridians with HIV, the state has the country’s third highest HIV/AIDS prevalence rate.
Md. High School Students Sent Home With Anti-Gay Flyer
The "ex-gay" organization recently sent a flyer home with Maryland high school students that told them that "no one is born gay" and that sexual orientation is a choice.
Army Orders Court Martial for Wikileaker Bradley Manning
Low-ranking, young U.S. Army officer Bradley Manning faces a court martial for the largest leak of classified information in our history . His lawyers argue severe emotional turmoil from hiding his sexuality pre-DADT was a factor.
In Orlando
Cirque du Soleil: "La Nouba"
Cirque du Soleil stages "La Nouba", an eclectic mix of art, music, acrobatics, dance, costume and choreography, for an extended run at Orlando’s Downtown Disney.
"The Music of Billy Joel and More featuring Michael Cavanaugh"
After seeing the double-encore demanded by the audience after Michael Cavanaugh’s performance with the Orlando Philharmonic, it seems absurd for anyone NOT to be swept up in the intoxicating persona and delicious musical stylings of this Piano Man clone.
Smash
Will "Smash" be a smash? The slickly-produced pilot goes a long way to make a case for this musical-inspired series.
’Chronicle’ edges Radcliffe’s ’Woman’ with $22M
Some unknown kids with superpowers have nudged out the world’s most famous teen wizard at the weekend box office. The 20th Century Fox release "Chronicle," featuring a relatively unknown cast as youths who gain telekinetic abilities, debuted as #1.
Romney Cruises to Victory in Nevada GOP Caucuses
Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney cruised to victory in the Nevada caucuses Saturday night, notching a second straight triumph over a field of rivals suddenly struggling to keep pace.
Hazanavicius wins at Directors Guild for ’Artist’
Hollywood’s top filmmakers group presented its feature-film honor Saturday to Michel Hazanavicius for his silent film "The Artist," giving him the inside track for the best-director prize at the Academy Awards.